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Process Setter

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Process Setter

Reference number: 18930

Location icon St. Austell, Penzance, Plymouth, Newquay, Truro
Job contract type Full Time (Permanent)
Salary icon £33,000 - £40,000
Company icon Sierra 57 Consult
Company activities icon Injection Moulding / Plastics
Deadline icon 23/05/2025

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Job overview

Working alongside our client, an established injection moulding manufacturer, we are looking for a skilled Mould Process Setter to join their team in support of continue business growth.

Company overview

  • Candidates MUST HAVE proven experience in setting, conditioning and optimizing injection moulding machinery
  • This position will suit a skilled Injection Moulding Setter / Technician looking to further their career within the industry
  • This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Mould Setter to join a forward-thinking business who place their staff at the forefront of their business

Role responsibilities

  • In the role of Process Setter you will be responsible for preparing, installing and removing moulds in line with the operational plan
  • As Process Setter you will focus on the effective ownership of the shift and preparation of the moulding process aimed at meeting daily operational objectives
  • Carry out first line tooling planned preventative maintenance activities
  • Ensure all processes are running and operating within specification
  • Ensures all activities are undertaken & delivered in line with the manufacturing plan on the ERP system
  • Using the ERP control system to ensure all records are accurate & maintained correctly
  • For maximizing process uptime, by minimizing downtime, and operational inefficiencies
  • Ensures that all ancillary equipment & material handling systems are maintained in good working order & ready for production in line with the operational plan, or fault-finding & rectifying where appropriate
  • Ensure that all regular 5s activities are carried out and that all 5s deviations are corrected and maintained
  • Carry out process colour changes in line with the requirements of the operational plan
  • Carry out all line clearance activities as required in accordance with the defined operational procedures & SOIs
  • Ensures that all first-off samples are taken & inspected in line with the specification documents & SOIs
  • Identifies process issues, takes appropriate corrective action, and liaises with other departments to ensure that product quality is manufactured in line with the defined customer specification
  • Communicate issues to the relevant departments for corrective action as & when required
  • Responsible person on shift, overseeing the shift including but not limited to, assigned break times, machine assignments and technical resources

Benefits/package

  • Westfield Health Cash Plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Company Sick Pay Scheme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Free Refreshments
  • Free Onsite Parking

Qualifications/experience required

  • Industry recognised injection moulding training certification
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience within injection moulding manufacturing
  • Knowledge of Lean manufacturing tools and techniques
  • Experience supervising small teams of staff
  • Computer literacy
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Data driven decision making and problem solving
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